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| Collector | Kvist, L. P. |
| Number | 40633 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | PICHINCHA |
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| Locality | In the Colorado community "Congoma Grande" at km. 23 on the Santa Domingo - Puerto Limón road. Farmland. |
| Coordinates | 0° 21' S 79° 22' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 100 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 100 |
| Start date | 1982/07/12 |
| End date | 1982/07/15 |
| Family | Euphorbiaceae |
| Identification | Jatropha curcas Wall. |
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| Field notes | Small tree. Used as hedge-tree. Flowers yellow. Nom. Vern.: Piñion (Colorado); Use: The sap of the fruits is used for exterminating entestinal worms. Prep.: The fruits are crushed and squeezed and the sap is drunk. It is also used as a laxative in the same way. |
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